Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana – When a child is born in India, the child’s parents start thinking about his/her future. From that very moment, the child’s parents start taking proper measures regarding the financial security of the child’s future.
Not only the child’s parents, but the Government also cares about the child’s future. Thinking about the future of children, the government has brought various schemes. One such scheme is Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana.
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana – All the details about the scheme.
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana is a scheme by Govt. for girls. By investing in the scheme, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, the child’s parents can add money from their daughter’s education to marriage expenses. It is a long term secure plan. The account can be opened in Post offices and in authorised banks. The account can be prematurely closed in case of marriage of girl child after her attaining the age of 18 years.
Name of the scheme | Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana |
Minimum deposit | Rs 250/- (Annually) |
Maximum deposit | Rs 1.50 lakhs (Annually) |
Number of account | 1 |
Minimum age | 10 years |
Gender | Female |
Maturity of the scheme | On completion of a period of 21 years from the date of opening of account |
Transfer | The account can be transferred anywhere in India from one Post office / bank to another |
Percentage of interest | 7.6% |
Documents:-
1) Birth certificate
2) Photo id of the child’s legal guardian
3) Address proof of the child’s legal guardian
4) PAN and AADHAR proof of the child’s legal guardian.
If you deposit Rs 1000/- in a month, then the total deposit in 12 months would be Rs 12000. After 21 years, the total deposited money would be Rs 329,212/- and the amount of return would be Rs 10,18,425 /-. Keep visiting our website for more such news.
Written and edited by Rajeshwari.